A GST call centre has been opened in Jharkhand to help people with queries, while chief minister Raghubar Das on Sunday reviewed the progress of the new tax system in the state, a day after it was rolled out.

A six-year-old girl was killed in a landslide here in Assam on Monday morning, police said. Dipika Barman was preparing to go to school when mud from a nearby hill caved in and buried her in Panikhaiti area.

Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Eastern Railway performed a commendable job by recovering 13 KG of ‘Ganja’, 81 bottles of liquor and 50 pouches of country made liquor and handed over those materials to the Excise Department.

The Union government has prepared the detailed project report (DPR) for AIIMS to be set up at Devipur in Jharkhand's Deoghar district, which is expected to start functioning in about two-and-a-half years.

Joga Rao, who owns a fishing boat, is now a happy man. He along with some of his family members was involved in the fishing business for the past many years and they now save considerable amount of money and time adding up to their daily profits after the launch of the Diesel Outlet at Junglighat Fish Landing Centre.

The Border Roads Organization (BRO) has expedited works under project ‘Setuk’ to connect the southern-most tip of the country, Indira Point. According to reports, the road organization is presently carrying out earth cutting works for construction of road network (North-South Road) from 35 km in Shastri Nagar to Indira Point – 51 kms and a target date has been set

The written examination for admission to Class VIII in Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC), Dehradun for the session commencing July 2018 will be conducted on December 1 and 2, 2017 at Tagore Govt. College of Education here.

Under the influence of moderate to strong Southwest Monsoon current, strong Southwesterly wind speed between 25 and 35 kmph gusting to 45 kmph and generally rough seas are likely along and off Andaman & Nicobar coast.

The Port Blair Municipal Council bid farewell to four of employees who superannuated from government service on 30/06/2017. At a simple function held in the chamber of the Chairperson, PBMC cheques of all retirement benefits including GPF, gratuity and other monetar

Even before Ram Nath Kovind, the BJP’s choice for the new president, had moved into Rashtrapati Bhavan, the saffron politicians and ministers gave a broad hint of the changes in the offing by staying away from President Pranab Mukherjee’s Iftar party.

Whether the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to America and his talks with US President Donald Trump are an important page in the history of collaboration and cooperation between the two countries is not yet clear and lies in the womb of the future, but one thing is explicit that India has committed itself to protect US interests and become an active partner of the US global strategy.

The three-party mahagathbandhan that ensured the defeat of BJP and the return of Nitish Kumar as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the second time, is showing visible strains. The fault-lines have appeared after a year and a half. Nitish was feeling uncomfortable in the company of Lalu and his progeny but his equation with the Congress was quite comfortable.